Description:
Purpose of the Job:
To ensure maximum efficient operations of equipment and machinery and ensure minimal
production downtime due to machinery failure.
Qualifications,Competencies & amp Experience:
? BSc. Mechanical Engineering, with GCC essential.
? Practical experience in manufacturing processes and metallurgical furnaces.
? An experienced leader with a strong technical background and understanding of product development with a minimum of 10 years experience in management/supervision role.
? Extensive knowledge of engineering principles and procedures
? Experience in project management and team leadership
? Participate in the development of the business strategy and 5-year plan
Strategic Alignment:
Ensure effective management of the production plant and operations processes in line with Health and Safety Act in accordance with budget and operational requirements (as per GMR 2 requirement).
Duties &Responsibilities:
? Direct and coordinate all aspects of engineering activities within the organisation by maintaining the equipments piping and electrical requirements to help maintain production within the facility either with in-house labour or by contractual services
? Ensures complete care of plant and support equipment, through the direction of a technical support team made up of supervisors, technicians and artisans.
? Ensures all equipment/assets initiatives and processes are in conformance with the organisations established policies and objectives related to mechanical, instruments, electrical and civil works.
? Responsible for the purchase of necessary outside technical and non-technical support services
? Recommends equipment modification for upgrades
? Develops and maintains preventative maintenance programs
? Develop implements and administers policies and procedures for engineering personnel that are consistent with engineering process, manufacturing and plant operating functions.
? Quoting and assisting in capital acquisitions and lean continuous improvement.
? Ensures efficient operations of the engineering department by development of systems that accurately monitor all cost elements.
? Reviews production and operation reports and resolves operational and maintenance problems to ensure minimum costs and prevent operational delays.
? Review and quote all new jobs while providing process flows, tooling requirements, BOMs, routing and setting maintenance standards.
? Conduct cost-effective Production through RCA, Defect Elimination & amp; determining Customer Requirements.
? Responsible for the Measurement & Effect